Cybersecurity Risks of Network Slicing for IoT
Many telecommunication companies are leveraging network slicing for the Internet of Things (IoT) because it offers numerous benefits. Unfortunately, there’s a dark side to its deployment — it creates new security risks they may not be prepared for. What cyber threats does it introduce and how can they protect themselves? What Is Network Slicing? Network […]
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Beyond Git: How version control systems are evolving for devops
Tools that manage changes to source code, programs, documents, or other collections of information are known by a variety of names: version control, revision control, source control, or source code management are all common descriptors. Regardless of what we call them, these systems have become increasingly vital in a world where software and data are essential commodities. Demand […]
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OpenText expands GenAI for enterprise content, IoT
OpenText users on Monday got new Aviator generative AI features focused on user groups in enterprise content management, IoT, security and more. OpenText launched its first round of AI-powered automation services in 2023. Like Salesforce AI tools, Aviator GenAI automates single tasks or groups of tasks within a business app. The new IoT Aviator creates […]
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The Power of Real-Time Visualization for Logistics IoT
Consumer IoT has gotten pretty good at helping people navigate the world. Web mapping apps like Google Maps, Apple Maps, and Waze provide turn-by-turn directions for travelers. They reflect real-world traffic conditions and rudimentary route planning, too. These systems do two things to bring this functionality to consumers: They collect geospatial data and they display […]
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The cloud is benefiting IT, but not business
“The cloud has tremendous business value!” That’s the battle cry chanted by cloud providers and their allies at every cloud computing conference. You will never hear me say that “the cloud” is always the right solution or, for that matter, the wrong solution. In my 20-plus years as a cloud expert, I’ve never blindly followed […]
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LoRaWAN’s Role in Golf Course Maintenance and Monetization
As a lifelong technologist, I tend to evaluate places and experiences as opportunities for technology to provide benefits. I live in an area surrounded by magnificent golf resorts, and I’ve been an avid golfer for years. I will share how LoRaWAN can provide a beneficial, low-cost technology to manage course maintenance while also providing an […]
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Fully local retrieval-augmented generation, step by step
In “Retrieval-augmented generation, step by step,” we walked through a very simple RAG example. Our little application augmented a large language model (LLM) with our own documents, enabling the language model to answer questions about our own content. That example used an embedding model from OpenAI, which meant we had to send our content to OpenAI’s […]
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Go language shines for AI-powered workloads, survey says
The Go programming language is viewed by developers who build AI-powered applications and services as a strong platform for running those workloads. Nevertheless, Python is viewed by Go developers as the language to use when starting AI-powered work, according to a recent survey of Go developers. In the semi-annual Go Developer Survey for 2024, conducted […]
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Why Solutions Are Key to IoT Growth
In this episode of the IoT For All Podcast, Ron Konezny, CEO of Digi International, joins Ryan Chacon to discuss why IoT solutions are key to IoT growth. The conversation covers the IoT industry’s strategic shift towards solutions-oriented offerings, emphasizing hardware-enabled recurring revenue models and the integration of wireless connectivity, platform software, and comprehensive services, […]
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Data Wrangling for IoT Analytics: How to Get the Most Out of Your Data
Data wrangling (also known as data munging or data remediation) is the process of taking raw data and transforming it into a usable format. By “usable,” we mean ready for further analytics, such as in a report, dashboard, or machine learning model. It involves gathering data from various sources, understanding its structure and quality, and […]
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